Barbara Beatty

Barbara was the Garden Coordinator for the Northside Community Garden for several years in the early 2000s, and she welcomed me as a newbie gardener to my first garden plot. She struck me immediately as a lovely, gentle person, with a warmth and humor that was engaging. While I was an inexperienced gardener, Barbara allayed my worries, and always gave the impression of being ready to help, if I needed it. She was a wonderful, tireless coordinator for the community garden, and I was sad when...